stress
- noun (n)
Meaning: emphasis
- noun (n)
Meaning: physical or mental pressure
Synonyms:
affliction
agony
alarm
albatross
anxiety
apprehensiveness
burden
clutch
crunch
disquiet
disquietude
distention
draw
dread
expectancy
extension
fear
fearfulness
ferment
flutter
force
hardship
hassle
heat
impatience
intensity
misgiving
mistrust
nervousness
nervous tension
oppression
overextension
passion
protraction
pull
restlessness
spring
strain
stretch
tautness
tenseness
tension
tensity
tightness
traction
trauma
trepidation
trial
urgency
worry
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